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What role did the medical sciences play in the development of Islamic civilisation?
An excerpt from ‘Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past’, by Firas Al-Khateeb.
Firas Al-Khateeb
· Jul 26, 2023 · 08:30 am
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